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Former Namibian President reaffirms solidarity with Cuba

Cuba’s role in the struggle for Namibia’s independence was highlighted today during a warm and cordial meeting between Ambassador Sergio Vigoa de la Uz and His Excellency Hifikepunye Pohamba, the African nation’s second president.

During the exchange—held at the legendary freedom fighter's residence in the northern Ohangwena region—the diplomat addressed the difficult situation facing the Cuban people due to the U.S. government's oil blockade, which has subjected the island to a silent genocide.

Namibia urges support for Cuba amid US sanctions

WINDHOEK — Namibian Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called on Namibians and corporate entities to support Cuba through a national solidarity campaign aimed at helping the Caribbean nation cope with humanitarian and economic challenges linked to long-standing U.S. sanctions.

Ngurare made the appeal during a courtesy visit by Cuban Ambassador to Namibia Sergio Vigoa de la Uz in Windhoek, said his office in a statement released on Sunday.

Namibian president calls United State energy blockade of Cuba as unacceptable

“We will continue to condemn the blockade of United State government against Cuba. Now that they have failed for more than six decades in their attempts to destroy Cuba, they have sunk to their lowest level by inflicting suffering on the Cuban people through sanctions against any country that wishes to send them oil and petrol. It is unacceptable, it is unfortunate”, said Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the commemoration of the 48th anniversary of the Cassinga Massacre, held in the Omusati region.

Namibia is preparing to help Cuba

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon Dr. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila and the National Assembly Parliamentary Friendship group held an engagement with the Namibia–Cuba Friendship Association, led by Honorable Helmuth Kangulohi Angula (former member of Parliament), accompanied by other members of the Steering Committee.

Cuba's cause is embraced by all political forces in Namibia

Interview with Ambassador Sergio Vigoa de la Uz on NBC Radio
 
Journalist:  How do the Cuban government and people feel about Namibia’s National Assembly unanimously adopting a motion of solidarity with Cuba?
Ambassador:  As Cuban diplomats, we truly feel great pride in being in this country, which constantly shows us its infinite love and gratitude for what Cuba, modestly, contributed to the struggle for the liberation of Namibia.
 

Special Meeting with Cuban Collaborators

On the final day of her visit to Namibia, Meyvis Estévez Echevarría, First Secretary of the UJC, met with a group of our collaborators serving here.

Author: Yuniel Labacena Romero

WINDHOEK, Republic of Namibia. — We are proud of the work Cuban collaborators do around the world. Knowing that the new generations are represented among them is comforting and encouraging, said Meyvis Estévez Echevarría, First Secretary of the National Committee of the Union of Young Communists (UJC), to a group of Cubans serving in this sister nation.

Cuban Doctors in Namibia, pride of the Nation

On February 4th, 2021, the Government of Namibia ratified its proposal to nominate the “Henry Reeve” Cuban International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Disaster Situations and Serious Epidemics, for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize.

In a statement from the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, President Hage Geingob's administration stated: "This nomination is rooted in recognition of the extensive work of the Cuban brigades in exporting Cuba's medical talent for the benefit of all communities around the world.

Cuba and Namibia consolidate diplomatic relations

Ambassador Sergio Vigoa de la Uz paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of International Relations and Trade, H.E. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, in which they agreed to develop economic collaboration at the level of political and diplomatic relations.

During the meeting, the diplomat expressed his gratitude for Namibia's continued support of the Cuban people in the regional and international arena, its rejection of the United States' economic, commercial, and financial blockade against Cuba, and its inclusion on the list of countries allegedly sponsoring terrorism.

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